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<h1 class="topictitle1">Configure WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries V5.1</h1>
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<div><p>This example is for users that are not familiar with the Web serving
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environment. It describes all the steps necessary to get iSeries™ Access
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for Web running in a WebSphere<sup>®</sup> Application Server - Express for iSeries V5.1
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Web serving environment. It also describes how to verify that the setup is
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working.</p>
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<div class="section">Configuring your Web serving environment consists of these steps: <ul><li>Start the IBM<sup>®</sup> Web
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Administration for iSeries interface (also known as IBM HTTP Server
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for iSeries).
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See step <a href="#rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xestart">1</a>.</li>
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<li>Create an HTTP web server and a WebSphere Application Server - Express
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V5.1 for iSeries Web
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application server. See step <a href="#rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xecreate">2</a>.</li>
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<li>Configure iSeries Access
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for Web. See step <a href="#rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xeconfig">3</a>.</li>
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<li>Start the web environment. See step <a href="#rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xweb">4</a>.</li>
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<li>Use a browser to access iSeries Access for Web. See step <a href="#rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xbrowser">5</a>.</li>
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</ul>
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<strong>Steps to configure the Web serving environment: </strong></div>
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<ol><li id="rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xestart"><a name="rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xestart"><!-- --></a><span>Start the IBM Web Administration for iSeries interface.</span><ol type="a"><li><span>Start a 5250 session to the server.</span></li>
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<li><span>Sign on with a user profile that has at least these special
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authorities: *ALLOBJ, *IOSYSCFG, *JOBCTL, and *SECADM.</span></li>
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<li><span>Run the following server command to start the web administration
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interface job: STRTCPSVR SERVER(*HTTP) HTTPSVR(*ADMIN)</span></li>
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<li><span>Minimize the 5250 session.</span></li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<li id="rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xecreate"><a name="rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xecreate"><!-- --></a><span>Create an HTTP web server and a WebSphere Application
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Server V5.1 - Express for iSeries Web application server:</span><ol type="a"><li class="substepexpand"><span>Open a browser to: http://<<em>server_name</em>>:2001</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Log in with a user profile that has, at least these special
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authorities: *ALLOBJ, *IOSYSCFG, *JOBCTL, and *SECADM.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Select <span class="uicontrol">IBM Web Administration for iSeries</span>.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Select the <span class="uicontrol">Setup</span> tabbed page.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Under Common Tasks and Wizards, select <span class="uicontrol">Create Application
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Server</span>.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>The Create Application Server page opens. Select <span class="uicontrol">Next</span>.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Select <span class="uicontrol">WebSphere Application Server - Express V5.1 </span> then
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select <span class="uicontrol">Next</span>.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>The Specify Application Server Name page opens. For <span class="uicontrol">Application
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server name</span>, specify iwa51exp. This will be the name of
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the WebSphere Express
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Web application server. Select <span class="uicontrol">Next</span>.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>The Select HTTP Server Type page opens. Select <span class="uicontrol">Create
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a new HTTP server (powered by Apache)</span> then select <span class="uicontrol">Next</span>. </span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>The <strong>Create a new HTTP server (powered by Apache)</strong> page
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opens. </span> <ul><li>For <span class="uicontrol">HTTP server name</span>, enter IWA51EXP</li>
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<li>For Port, specify 2042.</li>
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</ul>
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Select <span class="uicontrol">Next</span>.</li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>The <span class="uicontrol">Specify Internal Ports Used by the Application
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Server</span> page opens. For <span class="uicontrol">First port in range</span>,
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change the default value to 21042. Select <span class="uicontrol">Next</span>. </span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>The <span class="uicontrol">Select Business and Sample Applications</span> page
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opens. Select <span class="uicontrol">Next</span> until the <span class="uicontrol">Summary</span> page
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opens. </span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Select <span class="uicontrol">Finish</span>.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>The web page is re-displayed with the <span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Manage</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Application Servers</span></span> tabbed page active.
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Under <span class="uicontrol">Instance/Server</span>, iwa51exp/iwa51exp – WAS - Express,
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V5.1 is listed with a status of <span class="uicontrol">Creating</span>. </span> From
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this Web page, you can manage the WebSphere application server. <p>Use
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the refresh icon next to the <span class="uicontrol">Creating</span> status to refresh
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the page, if the page does not periodically refresh.</p>
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</li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>When the status is updated to <span class="uicontrol">Stopped</span>,
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select the green icon next to <span class="uicontrol">Stopped</span> to start the WebSphere application
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server. The status will be updated to <span class="uicontrol">Starting</span>. Use
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the refresh icon next to the <span class="uicontrol">Starting</span> status to refresh
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the page if the page does not periodically refresh.</span> iSeries Access
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for Web requires that the WebSphere application server is running before
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it can be configured.<div class="p"><div class="important"><span class="importanttitle">Important:</span> </div>
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Wait for the status
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to be updated to <span class="uicontrol">Running</span> before moving to the next
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step.</div>
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</li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<li id="rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xeconfig"><a name="rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xeconfig"><!-- --></a><span>Configure iSeries Access for Web</span><ol type="a"><li class="substepexpand"><span>Restore the 5250 session window.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>To see the WebSphere application server running, run the server
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command: WRKACTJOB SBS(QASE51)</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Verify that IWA51EXP is listed as a job running under the QASE51
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subsystem. iSeries Access
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for Web requires the WebSphere application server is running before
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it can be configured.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Verify the Web application server is ready: </span> <ol type="i"><li>Enter option #5 on your IWA51EXP job.</li>
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<li>Enter option #10 to display the job log.</li>
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<li>Press F10 to display detailed messages.</li>
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<li>Verify the message <span class="uicontrol">Websphere application server iwa51exp ready</span> is
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listed. This message indicates that the application server is fully
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started and is ready for Web serving.</li>
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<li>Press F3 until you return to a command line.</li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>iSeries Access
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for Web provides commands to configure the product. Two different commands
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are provided, a CL command and a QShell script command. Both commands
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provide and perform the same function. Use whichever version you prefer.</span> <ul><li><strong>To use the CL command, follow these steps:</strong><ol type="i"><li>Configure iSeries Access
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for Web for your Web application server by using the following command:
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<pre>QIWA2/CFGACCWEB2 APPSVRTYPE(*WAS51EXP) WASINST(iwa51exp) </pre>
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These
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are the parameters used: <dl><dt class="dlterm">APPSVRTYPE</dt>
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<dd>Tells the command which Web application server to configure. </dd>
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<dt class="dlterm">WASINST</dt>
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<dd>Tells the command which instance of the Web application server to configure.</dd>
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</dl>
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For help on this command and the parameters, press F1.<div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Migration Note:</span> If you are already using iSeries Access
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for Web within another Web application server, refer to <a href="rzammnewconsid.htm">New
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Web application server considerations</a>. This topic discusses additional
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CFGACCWEB2 command parameters that can be input to migrate user data from
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an existing configuration to this new configuration.</div>
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</li>
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<li>Several messages similar to these will be displayed: <ul class="simple"><li><tt class="msgph">Configuring iSeries Access for Web. </tt></li>
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<li><tt class="msgph">Preparing to perform the configuration changes. </tt></li>
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<li><tt class="msgph">Calling WebSphere to perform the configuration changes.</tt></li>
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<li><tt class="msgph">iSeries Access for Web command has completed.</tt></li>
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<li><tt class="msgph">The WebSphere instance application server must be stopped and
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then started to enable the configuration changes.</tt></li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li>Press F3 or Enter when the command completes to exit the display session.</li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<li><strong>To use the QShell script command, follow these steps:</strong><ol type="i"><li>Start the QShell environment using the following server command: QSH</li>
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<li>Make the iSeries Access
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for Web directory the current directory. Run this server command:
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<pre>cd /QIBM/ProdData/Access/Web2/install </pre>
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</li>
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<li>Configure iSeries Access
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for Web for the Web application server previously created: <pre>cfgaccweb2 -appsvrtype *WAS51EXP -wasinst iwa51exp</pre>
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These
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are the parameters used: <dl><dt class="dlterm">-appsvrtype</dt>
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<dd>Tells the command which Web application server to configure. </dd>
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<dt class="dlterm">-wasinst</dt>
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<dd>Tells the command which instance of the Web application server to configure.</dd>
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</dl>
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For help on this command and the parameters, specify the -?
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parameter. <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Migration Note:</span> If you are already
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using iSeries Access
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for Web within another Web application server, refer to <a href="rzammnewconsid.htm">New
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Web application server considerations</a>. This topic discusses additional
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CFGACCWEB2 command parameters that can be input to migrate user data from
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an existing configuration to this new configuration.</div>
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</li>
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<li>Several messages similar to these will be displayed: <ul class="simple"><li><tt class="msgph">Configuring iSeries Access for Web. </tt></li>
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<li><tt class="msgph">Preparing to perform the configuration changes. </tt></li>
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<li><tt class="msgph">Calling WebSphere to perform the configuration changes.</tt></li>
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<li><tt class="msgph">iSeries Access for Web command has completed.</tt></li>
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<li><tt class="msgph">The WebSphere instance application server must be stopped and
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then started to enable the configuration changes.</tt></li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li>Press F3 when the command completes to exit the QShell session.</li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>If the command were to fail or indicate an error, refer to the
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log files:</span> <dl><dt class="dlterm">/QIBM/UserData/Access/Web2/logs/cmds.log</dt>
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<dd>High level, cause and recovery information; translated.</dd>
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<dt class="dlterm">/QIBM/UserData/Access/Web2/logs/cmdstrace.log</dt>
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<dd>Detailed command flow for IBM Software Service; English only. </dd>
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</dl>
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</li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>After successfully configuring iSeries Access for Web, the WebSphere application
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server must be restarted to load the changes to its configuration. This
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will be done later.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Signoff the 5250 session window and close the window. </span></li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<li id="rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xweb"><a name="rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xweb"><!-- --></a><span>Start the web environment</span><ol type="a"><li class="substepexpand"><span>Return to the browser window that is open to the <span class="uicontrol">IBM
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Web Administration for iSeries server management</span> page.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>The <span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Manage</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Application
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Servers</span></span> tabbed page should be active. Under Instance/Server
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is listed <span class="uicontrol">iwa51exp/iwa51exp – WAS - Express V5.1</span> with
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a status of <span class="uicontrol">Running</span>. Stop and restart the WebSphere application
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server: </span> <ol type="i"><li>Select the red icon next to the <span class="uicontrol">Running</span> status
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to stop the WebSphere server.
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Select the refresh icon next to the <span class="uicontrol">Stopping</span> status
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to refresh the page if the page does not periodically refresh.</li>
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<li>When the status is updated to <span class="uicontrol">Stopped</span>, select the
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green icon next to <span class="uicontrol">Stopped</span> to start the WebSphere application
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server.</li>
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<li>The status will be updated to <span class="uicontrol">Starting</span>. Select
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the refresh icon next to the Starting status to refresh the page if it does
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not periodically refresh. <div class="important"><span class="importanttitle">Important:</span> Wait for the status to be
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updated to Running before moving to the next step.</div>
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iSeries Access for
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Web will load and start as the WebSphere application server starts.</li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Select the HTTP Servers tabbed page.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Under <span class="uicontrol">Server</span>, select IWA51EXP - Apache.
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The current status of this Apache HTTP server should be <span class="uicontrol">Stopped</span>. </span> Select the green icon next to the status to start the HTTP server. The
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status is updated to <span class="uicontrol">Running</span>.</li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Close the browser window.</span></li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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<li id="rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xbrowser"><a name="rzammxmpbeg51xprs__was51xbrowser"><!-- --></a><span>Use a browser to access iSeries Access for Web</span><ol type="a"><li class="substepexpand"><span>Open a browser to either of the following addresses to access iSeries Access
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for Web:</span> <p>http://<<var class="varname">server_name</var>>:2042/webaccess/iWAHome<br />
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http://<<var class="varname">server_name</var>>:2042/webaccess/iWAMain</p>
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</li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Log in using an i5/OS™ user ID and password. The initial
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load of iSeries Access
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for Web might take a few seconds. WebSphere Application Server is loading Java™ classes
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for the first time. Subsequent loads of iSeries Access for Web will be faster.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>The iSeries Access for Web Home or Main page displays.</span></li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Close the browser window.</span></li>
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</ol>
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</li>
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</ol>
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<div class="section">By following the above steps, you completed these tasks:<ul><li>Created a WebSphere Web
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application server named iwa51exp.</li>
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<li>Created an HTTP server named IWA51EXP.</li>
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<li>Configured iSeries Access for Web for the WebSphere application
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server.</li>
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<li>Stopped and restarted the WebSphere application server and HTTP
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web server. iSeries Access for Web started when the WebSphere application
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server started.</li>
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<li>Verified that iSeries Access for Web can be accessed from a Web
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browser.</li>
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</ul>
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<p><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" />In this example, only the <span class="cmdname">CFGACCWEB2</span> command
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is used to configure iSeries Access for Web. For more information about
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using all the iSeries Access
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for Web CL commands, use the CL command finder. <img src="./deltaend.gif" alt="End of change" /></p>
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</div>
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<div>
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<div class="familylinks">
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzammservxmpbeg.htm" title="These examples provide step-by-step instructions for setting up a complete Web serving environment.">Examples for configuring a new Web application server environment</a></div>
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</div>
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<div class="relinfo"><strong>Related information</strong><br />
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<div><a href="../clfinder/finder.htm">CL command finder</a></div>
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